LC control no. | n 86088603 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Cinque Ports (England) |
Geographic subdivision usage | England--Cinque Ports |
Variant(s) | Quinque Portus (England) Five Ports (England) Cinque Ports |
Found in | Huddlestone, J. The Cinque Ports country, 198-?: t.p. (Cinque Ports) p. 5 (name of an ancient assoc. in the south of England, of maritime towns) LC data base, 5/29/86 (hdg.: Cinque Ports) Magna & antiqua charta Quinque Portuum domini regis et membrorum eorundem, 1675 Columbia gazeteer online, Mar. 30, 2010: (Cinque Ports; Five Ports; "name applied to an association of maritime towns in Sussex and Kent, SE England. They originally numbered five: Hastings, Romney (now New Romney), Hythe, Dover, and Sandwich. The association was informally organized in the 11th century, and a formal charter was drawn up in the 13th century. In the 12th century, Winchelsea and Rye were added ...") |
Geographic area code | e-uk-en |